Usually, a story about hacking a coded message will have some computer element or, at least, a machine like an Enigma. But [Ruth Selman] recently posted a challenge asking if anyone could decrypt ...

Abstract: Motivated by problems of statistical language modeling, we consider probability measures on infinite sequences over two countable alphabets of a different cardinality, such as letters and ...

The Trump administration ordered Broward County schools to sever ties with a national program helping Latino youth, alleging it discriminates against non-Latino students. Will they also cut ties with ...

Prior to Nov. 4, I will vote YES to retain our Supreme Court, Superior Court and Commonwealth Court judges and mail in my ballot. That is my right, granted by our commonwealth’s Constitution. So when ...

My experience working with Mark Olson began when he was first elected as the mayor of Fayetteville in 2004 and I was elected as a village trustee in Minoa. In 2010, I was elected town of Manlius ...

The Texas bishop on the front lines of the U.S. immigration crackdown met Wednesday with Pope Leo XIV, bringing him a packet of letters from immigrant families "terrorized" by fear that they and their ...

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As a retired teacher, former Colorado state representative and senator, and former chair of the Colorado House Education Committee, I have dedicated much of my life to public education. That is why I ...

Abstract: Encoding and decoding of Reed-Muller codes have been a major research topic in coding and theoretical computer science communities. Despite of the fact that there have been numerous encoding ...

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When are we going to wake up and admit that the MTA is a poorly run agency (“MTA not fare to commuters,” Oct. 1)? Management is bordering on incompetent. Prices are raised to cover deficits while the ...

We propose FreeDave (Free Draft-and-Verification), a fast sampling algorithm for diffusion language models, which achieves lossless parallel decoding via a pipeline of parallel-decoded candidate ...